Tower of Babel (rock formation)
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The Tower of Babel is a prominent sandstone rock formation in Arches National Park, Utah, known for its towering vertical cliffs and striking resemblance to a monumental stone tower.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tower of Babel (rock formation) canonical | 1 |
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
natural monument
ⓘ
rock formation ⓘ sandstone formation ⓘ |
| accessRestriction | subject to Arches National Park regulations ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county | Grand County, Utah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geologicalComposition | sandstone ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
prominent rock spire
ⓘ
resemblance to a monumental stone tower ⓘ towering vertical cliffs ⓘ |
| hasColor | reddish-brown ⓘ |
| hasErosionType |
water erosion
ⓘ
wind erosion ⓘ |
| hasGeologicalAge | Mesozoic era (approximate, sandstone units of Arches region) ⓘ |
| isInDesertRegion | Colorado Plateau desert environment ⓘ |
| isInRegion | American Southwest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isManagedBy | U.S. National Park Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPopularFor |
landscape photography
ⓘ
sightseeing ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Arches National Park
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Grand County, Utah NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Utah ⓘ |
| locatedInProtectedArea | Arches National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Tower of Babel (biblical structure) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
U.S. Route 191
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
park entrance road of Arches National Park ⓘ |
| partOf | Colorado Plateau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfScenicArea | Courthouse Towers section of Arches National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Utah ⓘ |
| tourismAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| withinViewOf | Courthouse Towers area of Arches National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.